As of June 25, 2026, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has completed its second matchday (J2) in group play. Based on verified results from official FIFA sources, several teams have mathematically secured their place in the Round of 16, while others have been eliminated from contention.
Among the qualified teams are Brazil, France, and Argentina, each winning their first two matches. Germany and Spain also advanced with perfect records. On the other hand, teams like Saudi Arabia, Canada, and Tunisia have been eliminated after two losses.
The provisional Round of 16 bracket is taking shape, with potential matchups including Brazil vs. a third-place team and France vs. a runner-up from another group. The final group matches will be played from June 26 to 28, 2026, to determine the remaining spots.
FIFA has confirmed that no rule changes have been made for this tournament regarding the 48-team format, with the top two from each of the 12 groups advancing, along with the eight best third-placed teams.
